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What was the average size of a U.S. farm in 2022?

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4 million

Between 1948 and 2015, about how many U.S. farms disappeared even as total output more than doubled?

Roughly 4 million farms vanished between 1948 and 2015 through consolidation, yet the remaining farms produced more than double the output.

Source: Wikipedia, Agriculture in the United States (2015) en.wikipedia.org

880.1 million acres

Total U.S. farmland covered about how much area in 2022?

U.S. farmland totaled about 880 million acres in 2022 - nearly 40% of the entire country's land area.

Source: Wikipedia, Agriculture in the United States (2022) en.wikipedia.org

$24.4B to $52.3B

Between 1997 and 2014, the value of the U.S. corn crop roughly did what?

Corn's crop value roughly doubled from $24.4 billion in 1997 to $52.3 billion in 2014, tracking rising demand including for ethanol.

Source: Wikipedia, Agriculture in the United States (2014) en.wikipedia.org

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